World Food Programme (WFP)
- Establishing resolutions:
- A/RES/1714 (XVI) of 19 Dec. 1961 established WFP on an experimental basis
- A/RES/2095 (XX) of 20 Dec. 1965 on the Continuation of the World Food Programme
- A/RES/3404 (XXX) of 28 Nov. 1975 names Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes oversight of WFP
- A/RES/50/227 of 1 July 1996 discontinues the World Food Council and assigns its functions to the WFP and FAO
- Governing body
- 1996-present, World Food Programme Executive Board
- Pursuant to FAO Conference resolution 9/95 of 31 Oct. 1995 and A/RES/50/8 of 1 Nov. 1995, the Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes (CFA) was reconstituted as the WFP Executive Board with effect from 1 Jan. 1996.
- Annual report
- 1976-1995, Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes
- 1962-1975, UN/FAO Intergovernmental Committee of the World Food Programme
- Annual Report of the World Food Programme
- Flagship publications
- WFP Annual Review highlights programmes and financing
- Executive Directors
- 2017- : David Beasley (United States)
- Press release SG/A/1713-BIO/4944-WFP/1082 [2017]
- 2012-2017: Ertharin Cousin (United States)
- Press release SG/A/1317-BIO/4345-WFP/1074 [2012]
- 2007-2012 : Josette Sheeran (United States)
- Press release SG/A/1025-BIO/3815-SAG/406 [2006]
- 2002- 2007: James T. Morris (United States)
- Press release SG/A/787-WFP/1063 [2002]
- 1992-2002: Catherine Bertini (United States)
- Press release SG/A/475-FAO/3538-WFP/791 [1992]
- 1982-1992: James C. Ingram (Australia)
- Press release SG/A/362-FAO/3405-WFP/761 [1986]
- 1982: Juan F. Yriart (a.i.) (Uruguay)
- 1981-1982: Bernardo de Azevedo Brito (a.i.) (Brazil)
- 1977-1981: Garson Nathaniel Vogel (Canada)
- 1976-1977: Thomas C. M. Robinson (United States)
- 1968-1976: Francisco Aquino (El Salvador)
- 1968: Sushil K. Dev (India)
- 1962-1967: Addeke H. Boerma (Netherlands)
